Monica Niculescu vs Yurika Sema

Marbella · WTA · Q16

ROU

Monica Niculescu

38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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2 — 0

Sets

Sunday, 4 April 2010 · 00:00

clay

JPN

Yurika Sema

39 yrs · 168 cm · Left-handed

Last 10 · pre-match

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Niculescu M.

6-3 6-1

Sema Y.

Niculescu M.

662

Sema Y.

310

Monica Niculescu defeated Yurika Sema 6-3 6-1 in the Marbella q16 on clay.

Key context

Match story: Monica Niculescu dropped just 4 games past Yurika Sema.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season

Niculescu M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Sema Y.

Sema Y.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season

Niculescu M.Sema Y.

1st serve in·Slight edge

78%

69%

1st serve points won·Even

57%

2nd serve points won·Clear edge

46%

31%

Service points won·Slight edge

54%

49%

Return points won·Even

48%

44%

Break points saved·Even

53%

50%

Aces / match·Even

0.6

0.8

Double faults / match·Dominant

1.4

6.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (196 vs 8). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Draw

Serve vs return

This season

Niculescu M.serving59% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Sema Y.

Sema Y.serving40% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Monica Niculescu vs Yurika Sema — Marbella Q16

Key context

Head to head

Serve vs return

Statistics

Draw

Serve vs return